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Jujube vs. Prickly pear — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between jujube and prickly pear

  • Jujube has more vitamin C; however, prickly pear is higher in magnesium.
  • Jujube covers your daily need for vitamin C 61% more than prickly pear.
  • Jujube has 2 times more carbs than prickly pear. While jujube has 20.23g of carbs, prickly pear has only 9.57g.
  • The glycemic index of jujube is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Jujube, raw and Prickly pears, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Jujube
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.3% 22% 18% 24% 1.4% 9.9% 0.39% 11% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 17% 19% 11% 27% 3.3% 10% 0.65% 0% 3.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.6%
Contains more IronIron +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +750%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~24mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Jujube
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 230% 0% 0.67% 0% 5% 9.2% 17% 0% 19% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate 47% 0% 0.67% 0% 3.5% 14% 8.6% 0% 14% 0% 0% 4.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +392.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin A ~2µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Jujube Prickly pear DV% diff.
Vitamin C 69mg 14mg 61%
Magnesium 10mg 85mg 18%
Fiber 3.6g 14%
Carbs 20.23g 9.57g 4%
Calcium 21mg 56mg 4%
Manganese 0.084mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.9mg 0.46mg 3%
Calories 79kcal 41kcal 2%
Iron 0.48mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.06mg 2%
Folate 6µg 2%
Protein 1.2g 0.73g 1%
Potassium 250mg 220mg 1%
Copper 0.073mg 0.08mg 1%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.12mg 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.014mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.213g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 1.5g 1.8g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 658kcal 562kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 127g 244g N/A
Fats 0.2g 0.51g 0%
Net carbs 20.23g 5.97g N/A
Phosphorus 23mg 24mg 0%
Sodium 3mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 2µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.067g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Jujube
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20% 78%
Protein: 1.2 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 20.23 g
Water: 77.86 g
Other: 0.51 g
10% 88%
Protein: 0.73 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 87.55 g
Other: 1.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111.4%
Contains more FatsFats +155%
Contains more WaterWater +12.4%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Jujube - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168151/nutrients
  2. Prickly pear - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167750/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.